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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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